Alexa Chung’s YouTubes haven’t helped my hair – but they have helped me through lockdown
Sinead Stubbins is the first to admit she might know a bit too much about the British personality. Is it creepy? Maybe. Maybe not? Who knows
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Last year, I spent a lot of time staring intently into a computer screen at a person who does not know I exist. Let's just say if restraining orders were determined by hours spent watching someone's YouTube channel, British model, designer and TV presenter Alexa Chung would have a pretty decent case against me.
Alexa Chung's YouTube channel started in 2018 with sporadic videos promoting her clothing label and for the last couple of years has included tutorials (for makeup, skincare and how to dress), field trips to fashion shows and interviews with other glamorous, tousled hair women in which they give advice about dating or sleeping or throwing dinner parties from their tranquil, presumably-Santal 33-scented apartments.
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